Thursday, November 6, 2008

His Own Inconsequence

[Excerpts from The God of Small Things; picture by Mayank Austen Soofi]

Inured by the confirmation of his own inconsequence, he became resilient and truly indifferent. Nothing mattered much. Nothing much mattered. And the less it mattered, the less it mattered. It was never important enough. Because Worse Things had happened.